Immigration Crackdown: Washington state won't join U.S. immigration program

Washington State is not signing on to Secure Communities

Washington state won't join U.S. immigration program - The Olympian - Olympia, Washington: "the State Patrol ... has chosen not to sign the agreement to activate Secure Communities here. “We are a state law-enforcement agency, and we don’t want to go down the road of being an immigration agency,” Patrol spokesman Bob Calkins said. “The chief and the governor are of the same mind on this.”" Nov. 30, 2010